Vending News & Media

Azkoyen acquires coffee-machine maker Ascaso

July 26, 2022

Azkoyen Group, a Peralta, Spain-based vending technology provider, has acquired Ascaso, a Barcelona-based manufacturer of coffee machines, for 17 million euros…

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Canteen enters master services agreement with Nayax

July 26, 2022

Nayax LLC, a subsidiary of Israel based Nayax Ltd., has agreed to provide software, subscription, equipment and services to Compass Group USA Inc., doing…

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OptConnect teams with Vendors Exchange International on connectivity services

July 26, 2022

Vendors Exchange International Inc., a provider of vending industry solutions, will offer OptConnect's managed connectivity services while enabling companies…

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UK supermarket chain to deploy reverse vending machines for recycling

July 26, 2022

Iceland Foods Ltd., a Scotland based supermarket chain with thousands of stores in the U.K., has selected Envipco, a Netherlands-based provider of reverse…

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Cleanlife moves to new headquarters

July 25, 2022

Cleanlife, a Cleveland based provider of LED lighting solutions for vending and other industries, has relocated to a headquarters located in Valley View, Ohio…

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Chattanooga bakery introduces cupcake vending machine

July 25, 2022

A cupcake bakery in downtown Chattanooga has installed a cupcake vending machine at Hamilton Place mall outside a Dillard's women's store to expand its…

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Office refreshments more important than ever in the post pandemic era

by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending

One of the biggest challenges businesses are facing in the post pandemic era is how to meet employee expectations. Many companies are allowing employees to…

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Memorabilia business to offer miniature Coke machines

July 25, 2022

New Wave Toys, a Van Nuys, California based business that markets memorabila products, will offer miniature Coca-Cola vending machines in two different…

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Bulk vending machine offers unique art work in Windsor

July 25, 2022

A bulk vending machine in Windsor, Canada allows patrons to purchase locally commissioned art work, according to a cbc.ca report.

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Grupo Bimbo reports record Q2 2022 results

July 22, 2022

Grupo Bimbo, a Mexico City based global manufacturer of baked goods, reported record sales and earnings growth for Q2 2022, according to a press release.

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California county deploys COVID test vending machines

July 22, 2022

Yolo County, California is installing five vending machines to provide free COVID tests available 24/7 across the county, according to a fox40.com report.

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Coca-Cola names John Murphy president

July 22, 2022

John Murphy The Coca-Cola Co. has promoted John Murphy, executive vice president and CFO, to president and chief financial officer, effective Oct.

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Mars Wrigley taps Unilver’s Gülen Bengi for global growth role

July 21, 2022

Mars Wrigley has named Gülen Bengi as global chief growth officer, starting on Oct. 3, succeeding Cathryn Sleight who has left to explore other opportunities…

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Capriotti's Sandwich Shop testing automated pizzeria

July 21, 2022

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop is getting into the pizza business, thanks to a partnership with Piestro, a robotic pizzeria featuring a standalone, fully integrated…

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Study: Seattle soda tax benefits low income people

July 21, 2022

A University of Washington study reported a Seattle soda tax benefits low-income families, according to a mynorthwest.com report.

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Sodexo teams with Tortoise on mobile vending robot

July 20, 2022

Sodexo Live!, hospitality partner to the San Diego Convention Center, is teaming up with Tortoise, a provider of mobile vending robots, to launch a mobile…

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Illinois pulls Carvana’s dealer license again

July 20, 2022

The State of Illinois has once again suspended Carvana's license to sell cars after the company failed to provide buyers their titles, according to a…

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Keurig Dr Pepper announces management changes

July 19, 2022

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. announced changes to its executive leadership team in advance of the company's previously announced CEO transition at the end of this…

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Love’s Travel Stops to deploy Jamba by Blendid robotic kiosks

July 19, 2022

Blendid, a robotic foodservice solutions provider, and Jamba, a provider of on-the-go freshly blended fruit and vegetable smoothies, made-to-order bowls…

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Primo Water acquires Highland Mountain Water

July 18, 2022

Primo Water Corp., a provider of water direct to consumers and water filtration services in North America and Europe as well as a provider of water dispensers…

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